...that must be paid for the victory of an ideal. Lord Byron put it in this poem: They never fail who die In a great cause. The block may soak their gore; Their...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others and conduct The world at last to freedom.10 Moses walks with us, though he never...

...hesitancy of other writers to reinterpret Byron's Greece: They never fail who die In a great cause. . . . Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom,...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The World at last to freedom. (CPW IV, pp. 356-57) Not surprisingly,...

...author : — " The memories of all who strive to elevate the world, if men be not ungrateful, will ' but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom ! ' One of the clearest lessons taught by history is, that there can be...

...had they failed. But what of those that have not succeeded? There are none : "They never die who fall In a great cause. The block may soak their gore, Their heads may rotten in the sun; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls. But still their spirit walks...

...offered up their lives in vain: 162 For they never fail who die In a just cause. The block may suck Their gore; their heads may sodden In the sun; their...strung To city gates and castle walls: But still their spirits walk abroad, And never rest until the great cause triumphs. Newnan— Mobile January i, 1864:...